Fwd: [opensuse] Want To Try OpenSUSE - But Struggling With Live DVD

2006-11-23 Thread Redefined Horizons
Thanks Ted. The computer is actually a couple of years old, so I don't think I have any really new hardware. (I did but in a new hard drive and DVD drive this last few months though.) All I really want to do is install OpenSuSE on an empty ext3 partition on the hard drive. I'm already running De

Re: Fwd: [opensuse] Want To Try OpenSUSE - But Struggling With Live DVD

2006-11-23 Thread Silviu Marin-Caea
On Friday 24 November 2006 08:50, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Perhaps the LiveDVD isn't the best way to get OpenSuSE installed. I > don't have a connection to the internet on that computer. Should I try > to install from CD, or will I run into the same problems? The SUSE Live DVD is not installab

Re: Fwd: [opensuse] Want To Try OpenSUSE - But Struggling With Live DVD

2006-11-23 Thread ted leslie
On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 22:50 -0800, Redefined Horizons wrote: > Thanks Ted. > > The computer is actually a couple of years old, so I don't think I > have any really new hardware. (I did but in a new hard drive and DVD > drive this last few months though.) > > All I really want to do is install Ope

Re: Fwd: [opensuse] Want To Try OpenSUSE - But Struggling With Live DVD

2006-11-23 Thread ted leslie
Also of note, is a DVD burnt from the same machine you read it from is 99.999% reliable, but reading a DVD that was burnt from another machine, depending on the media there can be wonkyness, i have found a high end DVD blank media burnt with a high end DVD burner will fail on about 3-4 percent